video games

Now we are all sad clowns Yes, we now know the 40GB is as real as Opie’s sports curse, but there’s a catch: backwards compatibility has taken a hit. Wait,…

The British Committee to Ban Everything has once again rejected Rockstar’s Manuhunt 2, saying that the recently re-submitted edited version is still too “unremitting[ly] bleak” and callous. Too Manhunt-y, in…

Shooting video game guns for Jesus (SVGGFJ) I remember when churches used to encourage young men to take up arms for the cross, telling them to raze faraway towns because…

Hardware

SEGA Winter Wonderland Event

1:48 pm PDT • October 4, 2007

Yesterday, I managed to muster enough strength to drag myself to SEGA’s Winter Wonderland event at the Royalton Hotel in Manhattan. Upon arriving at the Penthouse floor, I saw a…

http://www.gametrailers.com/remote_wrap.php?mid=25929 Oktoberfest time! Even the trolls and undead skeletons in WoW celebrate Oktoberfest, only there it’s called “Brewfest.” Will this video make you any smarter? Will it improve your lifestyle?…

Home wrecker? This Bungie-leaving-Microsoft rumor refuses to die, even though Hickey rubbed his magic lamp and attempted to get to the bottom of it yesterday. Now we’re left with more…

Having spent a few hours “playing” Second Life (research, mind you), I definitely noticed a disconnect between the hype and what I actually experienced. To boil it down to two…

The implication here is that Apple and gaming go together like oil and water Aside from WoW, gaming on the Mac—how do I put this?—does not rule. Back when I…

AP image Could a $399, 40GB PS3 be on the way in time for the holidays? Well, sure it could, but now people are connecting the dots, citing internal sources…

AP image What’s more shocking to hear than “the Mets won’t be in the playoffs this year”? Oh, I don’t know, how about “Halo 3 doesn’t natively run in high…

Rumor has it that GameStop—a small chain of mom and pop video game stores—will no longer stock Core Xbox 360s once the current supply dries out. Further still, managers have…

Hardware

Mega Man 3 Intro Done On Guitar

1:50 pm PDT • September 28, 2007

http://embed.break.com/MzY3NTk4Mega Man 3 Intro Guitar – Watch more free videos Found via Phillyist, here’s a video of some kid chilling in his bedroom playing the Mega Man 3 intro on…

AP photo of the star of “High School Musical 2” and Zac Effron How do you like that—some Halo 3 discs are, in fact, defective. The limited edition’s tin packaging…